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Carrie Fisher

Carrie Frances Fisher (October 21, 1956 – December 27, 2016) was an American actress, novelist, screenwriter, and lecturer. Daughter of the famous actors Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher, she gained fame for her portrayal of Princess Leia Organa in the original Star Wars trilogy. Her novel Postcards from the Edge was also a bestseller, for which she wrote a screenplay to the film of the same name.

Filmography

1977
Star Wars

as Princess Leia Organa

Movie
1980
The Empire Strikes Back

as Princess Leia

Movie
2015
Star Wars: The Force Awakens

as General Leia Organa

Movie
2019
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

as General Leia Organa

Movie